Shedding light on a hidden source of septic shock with POCUS

A 77-year old male was admitted in the emergency department for septic shock, yet no clear source of infection was noted upon physical examination and a portable chest x-ray. Due to his unstable condition, bedside ultrasound was performed. A heterogeneous mass in the liver was noted, hence a tentat...

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Main Authors: Miguel Lourenço Varela, Rita Martins Fernandes, Maria Luísa Melão, Javier Moreno, Cristina Granja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2019-11-01
Series:POCUS Journal
Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/13689